Primary & Secondary
Designed for Year 7–10 students ready to accelerate their learning and build a direct pathway into VCE and IB success.
Limited spots available
Program Entry Details – 2026 Intake
Enrolments Open: 2026 Classes & Campuses
Discover available programs by year and campus. Early enrolment is recommended as places are limited.
Breakthrough Scholars 1 (Year : 5–6)
Unlock your child’s potential with the Breakthrough Scholar 1 Program, designed to build a strong academic foundation and prepare students for a smooth transition into high school.
Our weekly 2-hour lessons cover English and Mathematics, while also preparing students for scholarship exams and SEAL entry in Year 7.
Term 1 (11 weeks): Starting 2 Feb 2026
📍 Box Hill: Full
📍 Glen Waverley: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
📍 South Yarra: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
Breakthrough Scholars 2 (Year : 7–8)
The Breakthrough Scholar 2 Program is designed to give student a strong foundation during their first two years of high school.
With 100 + pages of resources, students master English and Mathematics through targeted lessons and regular topic-based tests.
Our program focuses on accelerating academic progress to help students qualify for school-based enrichment and enhancement programs, paving the way for early entry into VCE.
Our weekly 2-hour lessons cover English and Mathematics a with a topic test organised at the end of each term to build up confidence.
Term 1 (11 weeks): Starting 2 Feb 2026
📍 Box Hill: Full
📍 Glen Waverley: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
📍 South Yarra: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
Breakthrough Scholars 3 (Year : 9–10)
The Breakthrough Scholar 3 Program is designed to assist Year 9 & 10 students to develop the necessary skills required to give them an upper hand in their senior years of high school. Our program supports students in preparing for the International Baccalaureate/ Victorian Certificate of Education.
Our weekly 2-hour lessons cover English, Mathematics and Science with a topic test organised at the end of each term.
Through our Scholars 2 program, we are focused on guiding students to build a solid foundation in their chosen subjects, whilst offering early exposure to advanced topics like Chemistry, Maths Methods and Biology.
Term 1 (11 weeks): Starting 2 Feb 2026
📍 Box Hill: Full
📍 Glen Waverley: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
📍 South Yarra: Open [Limited Spaces Available]
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Video Testimonials
Erin
Studying at Breakthrough helped Erin gain confidence, discipline, and a clear sense of direction. She enjoys the freedom to learn at her own pace, the supportive environment, and the unique opportunities like internships and leadership programs. Erin feels empowered to chase her goals, shape her own VCE journey, and grow not just academically but in every area of her life.
Crystal
Breakthrough pushed Crystal beyond her comfort zone, strengthened her confidence, and improved her Methods performance. Kevin’s challenging teaching, constant guidance, and belief in her abilities helped her grow academically and socially, build new friendships, think creatively, and discover new motivation through volunteering and supportive learning environments.
Alex
Studying at Breakthrough helped Alex improve in Methods, enjoy flexible classes, access exam-focused teaching, gain opportunities like volunteering and internships, and stay motivated through supportive environments and rewatchable daily modules.
Gurleen
Studying at Breakthrough helped Gallene build confidence in her subjects, improve exam speed, and take on advanced VCE content early. With Kevin’s guidance, she stayed motivated, strengthened her Maths skills, and achieved more 100% scores — helping her stay on track toward her goal of studying Medicine
Isabella
Isabella entered VCE with greater confidence thanks to Breakthrough. Kevin’s expert strategies and supportive classes helped her improve her results, manage stress and study more effectively. She now feels prepared for the challenges ahead and inspired to pursue Medicine.
Bree
Breakthrough helped Bree improve her Methods results, reduce stress, and gain confidence transitioning into VCE. Kevin’s advanced tips and supportive environment helped her get ahead at school, learn more efficiently, and enjoy studying – motivating her to explore Cam or Specialist Maths next year, and pursue Biomedical Engineering in the future.
Laksh
Breakthrough helped Laksh get ahead in Methods and Chemistry, boosting his confidence and understanding before topics appear at school. With clear expectations, expert tips, and strong resources, he improved speed and accuracy while feeling more prepared for competitive VCE studies — and more motivated to help others along the way
Justin
Breakthrough helped Justin gain deeper understanding in Methods, Specialist Maths, and Chemistry, improving both performance and confidence. With structured lessons and unlimited resources, he feels fully prepared for VCE exams – knowing he’s practiced every question type. He aims to study Dentistry and support others just as he was helped.
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Frequently asked questions
1. Can I do a trial lesson?
Unfortunately, we do not accept trial lessons at Breakthrough Education (BT) – whether it is paid or unpaid. This is to ensure that our quality of teaching is maintained at a very high standard – we strive to ensure that disruptions to our existing students are minimised.
2. What are the prices for the tuition?
Prices vary with different subjects at Breakthrough Education. Please refer to our pricing page for more information
2025 Price Guide for classes:
VCE (subject dependent): $40 – $60 per hour
IB: $80 – $120 per hour
Year 5-10: $40 per hour
Scholarship & Selective Program: $40 per hour
2025 Individual prices:
VCE & IB: $80 – $150 per hour
Year 7-10: $60 – $90 per hour
Scholarship & Selective Program: $60 – $90 per hour
Assessments, materials and exam packs are charged in addition to classes per term
3. Can I join in mid-term once classes have started?
Classes are often filled up very quickly at the start of the year so make sure to register as soon as you can to secure a spot. If you were successful in getting a place after classes commenced, Breakthrough Education will require students to attend some catch up classes on the challenging and critical topics covered in the previous lessons missed.
4. Does Breakthrough Education offer one-on-one tuition?
Breakthrough Education offers exceptional group classes taught by our Head Tutor Kevin Xiao. Class sizes are usually limited to around 30 students.
If one-on-one tuition is preferred, please speak to the BT team to see which tutor is available. Our team of tutors consists of experienced VCE teachers, assessors and past students.
5. Does Breakthrough Education Offer 1 to 1 Tuition?
Breakthrough Education Offers 1 to 1 tutoring in the following areas:
VCE: Maths, English, Science, Commerce & Language (Latin only)
IB: Maths SL, HL & Chemistry SL, HL
Year 5-10: Maths, English, Science & Scholarship/Selective
We do not offer one to one tutoring for UCAT.
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